Privacy Policy

Privacy Policy

Effective Date: May 16, 2026

Welcome to  After Midnight Comes.

After Midnight Comes (“AMC,” “we,” “our,” or “us”) respects your privacy and is committed to protecting the information you share with us. This Privacy Policy explains what information we collect, how we use it, how we protect it, and your choices regarding your information.

By using our website, submitting forms, contacting us, donating, entering raffles, purchasing items, or communicating with us, you agree to this Privacy Policy.

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1. Information We Collect

We may collect the following information:

Information You Voluntarily Provide

You may provide information when you:

• Submit a request for help
• Contact us by form, email, social media, or text
• Make a donation
• Purchase products or merchandise
• Enter raffles or giveaways
• Apply to volunteer
• Subscribe to updates

This information may include:

• Name
• Email address
• Phone number
• Mailing address
• Donation/payment details
• Social media usernames
• Information related to domestic violence situations or support needs

Automatically Collected Information

When you visit our website, we may automatically collect:

• IP address
• Browser type
• Device information
• Pages visited
• Date and time of visits
• Referral sources

This may be collected through cookies or analytics tools.

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2. How We Use Your Information

We may use information to:

• Respond to requests for help or support
• Coordinate resources and referrals
• Process donations and purchases
• Manage raffles and giveaways
• Communicate with you
• Improve our website and services
• Prevent fraud or misuse
• Maintain safety and security

We only use information for legitimate nonprofit and operational purposes.

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3. Sensitive Information

Some individuals contacting AMC may share highly sensitive personal information related to abuse, safety planning, or crisis situations.

We handle this information with discretion and limit access to trusted volunteers or administrators who require it to provide assistance.

However:

• Electronic communication is never completely secure
• We cannot guarantee absolute confidentiality or security
• Users should avoid sharing information they are uncomfortable transmitting online

If you are in immediate danger, call 911 or contact local emergency services.

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4. Sharing Information

We do not sell your personal information.

We may share information only:

• With service providers helping operate our website, payments, or communications
• When required by law
• To protect someone’s safety
• With your permission
• When coordinating requested resources or assistance

We may also share limited information with payment processors or fundraising platforms to complete transactions.

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5. Donations, Payments, and Third-Party Services

Donations, raffle entries, purchases, and payments may be processed through third-party platforms such as:

• Payment processors
• Fundraising platforms
• E-commerce providers
• Social media platforms

These third parties maintain their own privacy policies and security practices. AMC does not store full payment card information on its servers.

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6. Cookies and Analytics

Our website may use cookies or analytics services to:

• Measure website traffic
• Improve functionality
• Understand visitor engagement

You can disable cookies through your browser settings.

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7. Data Retention

We retain information only as long as reasonably necessary to:

• Provide services
• Maintain records
• Comply with legal obligations
• Resolve disputes
• Protect organizational safety

We may delete information at our discretion when no longer needed.

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8. Your Rights

Depending on your location, you may have rights to:

• Request access to your information
• Request correction of inaccurate information
• Request deletion of information
• Opt out of communications

Requests may be submitted through our website contact form or official email address.

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9. Children’s Privacy

Our website is not directed toward children under 18. We do not knowingly collect personal information from children without appropriate consent.

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10. Security

We take reasonable steps to protect information using administrative, technical, and organizational safeguards.

Despite these efforts, no method of internet transmission or electronic storage is completely secure.

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11. External Links

Our website and social media may contain links to third-party websites or services. AMC is not responsible for the privacy practices or content of external websites.

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12. Changes to This Policy

We may update this Privacy Policy periodically. Updates will be posted on this page with a revised effective date.

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13. Contact Information

For questions regarding this Privacy Policy or requests regarding your information, please contact: sarah@aftermidnightcomes.org